Waterloo Holidays

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Your Waterloo Holiday

The rich history and friendly locals are just the beginning of the things Waterloo has going for it. Experience the sights and sounds of this interesting city the way you want with a customised Waterloo holiday package. Like to explore your new surroundings? Lost Island Waterpark, Isle Casino Waterloo and Young Arena are among the best places to visit during a trip to Waterloo. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Waterloo holiday is easy with Expedia.

Waterloo Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
Population
68,500
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Lost Island Waterpark, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Centre and Palmers Family Fun

Top hotels in Waterloo

Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo
Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo
3 out of 5
777 Isle of Capri Blvd, Waterloo, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £76 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£76
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"The property was very well taken care of. It was clean, well lit, lots of parking, no foul odors, and easy to navigate. The staff was courteous from the housekeeping to reception. The beds are very comfortable along with being able to adjust the thermostat to your liking. For as upscale as the facility ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
2.5 out of 5
4025 Hammond Ave, Waterloo, IA
Fully refundable
The price is £76 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£76
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Our first night we weren’t allowed in the pool room, let alone the pool. VERY RUDE AND HATEFUL."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
2.5 out of 5
1945 La Porte Rd, Waterloo, IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £56 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£56
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (807 reviews)
Vacation
"Clean, quiet,comfortable beds"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Waterloo holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big escape simply and all in the same place. Our insider tip for bagging a fabulous deal on a Waterloo retreat? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Waterloo?
If you enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, head to Waterloo in March, June and July. If you want a more relaxed vibe, February, November and December are better times to visit. With average daytime temperatures of -7ºC, January is the coolest period in Waterloo. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 22ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty of things to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Waterloo?
Kick back and relax in Waterloo by choosing Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA as your home-away-from-home and gateway to exploration and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Waterloo?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe, your Waterloo holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not add one or more awesome experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Waterloo is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Waterloo holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Waterloo is an unforgettable one by visiting its best attractions. University of Northern Iowa, Lost Island Waterpark, UNI-Dome and Isle Casino Waterloo are some of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Waterloo?
If you plan to check out University of Northern Iowa, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find a place to stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in Waterloo.
Do I need a visa for my Waterloo holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you'll need a visa for Waterloo. Also check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after your return date. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Waterloo holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Waterloo wear, and maybe even look up fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your personal style. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Waterloo is July, with average daily temperatures of 22ºC. If you're holidaying during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around -7ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Waterloo holiday include?
Hotels, hire cars and flights --- we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Waterloo travel package the way you want. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Discover an excellent range of property types and pick one that matches the size of your group. The most popular holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and hotels. With Expedia, it's a breeze to tailor-make your Waterloo retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Waterloo holidays?
Yes. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that fit all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Waterloo Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're in charge. Whether you're eager to fly to Waterloo in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.